Library Search Expand More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit the Member Center to update your monthly giving, view your online giving history, change your subscription preferences, and more Visit the Help Center to find answers to questions about donations and communication preferences Press Release: Victory September 1, 2026 U.S. Appeals Court Rules to Protect Imperiled Sea Turtles from Drowning in Fishing Nets Court rejects Louisiana Shrimp Association attempt to exempt shrimp boats from using Turtle Excluder Devices Press Release: Victory August 28, 2026 Hawai‘i Land Board Rejects Move To Reopen Commercial Aquarium Fish Collection Decision marks a turning point in the long-running effort to protect Hawai‘i’s native reef fish from commercial capture and sale Press Release: Victory August 28, 2026 California Legislature Passes the Home Energy Choice Act AB 2313 will give Californians the freedom and funds for non-polluting appliances with money that would otherwise be spent replacing gas service lines Press Release: Victory August 28, 2026 State Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Environmental Review of Large Coal Projects in California AB 40 awaits Governor Newsom’s signature in order to become law Update: Victory August 28, 2026 Victory: Court Restores Grants That Trump’s Agriculture Department Yanked From Farmers and Community Groups Earthjustice's clients will use these grants to work toward a healthier nation and a fairer food system Press Release: Victory August 18, 2026 Court Upholds Rule Designating Two Forever Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Last year EPA reaffirmed its rule, however industry and association groups challenged the designations Press Release: Victory August 13, 2026 Court Blocks Oil Export Project in the Gulf of Mexico A federal appeals court rejected federal approval for the Texas GulfLink project; the same project secured $2 billion in funding through Trump’s trade deal with Japan Press Release: Victory August 13, 2026 Conservationist Lawsuit Alerts to Rare Coral Peril; U.S. Corps of Engineers Halts Fort Lauderdale Dredging Silt and sediment threatens imperiled staghorn coral and queen conch Press Release: Victory August 6, 2026 EPA Debe Reevaluar Requisitos de Calidad del Aire en el Valle de San Joaquín de California La Agencia de Protección Ambiental no logró responsabilizar al estado a que protegiera la salud pública ante la contaminación del aire Press Release: Victory August 6, 2026 EPA Must Re-Evaluate Clean Air Requirements in California’s San Joaquin Valley The Environmental Protection Agency failed to hold the state accountable to protect public health from polluted air Press Release: Victory August 6, 2026 U.S. Navy Scales Back Destructive Live-Fire Training in Northern Mariana Islands Robust public input and disclosures hold the Navy to limited training on only one island Press Release: Victory August 3, 2026 Tenth Circuit Decision Revives Groups’ Suncor Clean Air Act Lawsuit Suit sent back to trial court to consider harm from Suncor refinery’s pollution violations Press Release: Victory August 3, 2026 Federal Court Upholds Village of Oak Park’s All-Electric New Construction Ordinance Federal judge rules Oak Park ordinance requiring new buildings to be all-electric is not preempted by federal law Press Release: Victory July 31, 2026 Tribes Celebrate as Michigan Supreme Court Nixes Line 5 Permit Enbridge must re-do its application to build an oil tunnel below the Straits of Mackinac Press Release: Victory July 31, 2026 Court Dismisses Industry Challenge to FERC’s Reforms that Will Speed the Connection of Clean Energy The court upheld FERC’s interconnection rule, Order No. 2023 Press Release: Victory July 20, 2026 Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard Ruling sets February 2027 deadline for EPA to identify areas out of compliance with strengthened 2024 PM2.5 standard Press Release: Victory July 14, 2026 Development at Turtle Bay Must Follow Environmental Protection Laws Oʻahu’s North Shore is home to endangered species protected by state and federal laws Press Release: Victory July 6, 2026 Ninth Circuit rejects industry challenge to SoCal clean air rule for boilers, water heaters Federal court reaffirms South Coast Air Quality Management District’s right to cut smog-forming pollution from boilers and water heaters
